For all the horror, something potentially positive is happening. We seem to be witnessing the birth of an independent Europe before our very eyes https://inews.co.uk/opinion/a-new-independent-europe-is-being-born-and-the-uk-is-at-the-heart-of-it-3554916
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of Washington alive ...
https://www.jandehn.com/post/taking-the-fight-to-the-right
There is no goodwill/trust left.
The EU is about cooperation…the UK never understood that.
Let's allow the USA to fade into irrelevance.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cpv4n0dg3v3o
The UK never understood that the EU is all about cooperation. They wanted to lead (dominate) when that wasn’t possible they left, trying to burn down the house on their way out.
The UK…
I still don’t see KSs government fully supporting the EU over the US. He is still sitting in the fence.
Hungary and Slovakia should be thrown out of the…
The US ceasing to be an ally and rapidly becoming a new enemy, changes things. Playing both horses will not work.
“The special relationship”, or the UK believing that such a thing actually exists (did it ever), will become a liability fairly quickly.
That KS…
From the outside, Starmer may look like an internationally agile and usefully inscrutable leader with a landslide win for a leftist government.
Billionaires are co-opting the tools of government to feather their nests.
It's not about liberty or freedom
It never was
" No not that type of independent."
But as long as Tories and Reform look like potential powers in the United Kingdom, Starmer just cannot.
There is no way all 27 would take that risk. Some perhaps, but all 27 must be onboard.
Per the Treaty on the EU, any European country may apply for membership if it respects the democratic values of the EU and is committed to promoting them.
There's quite a gap between warm words from von der Leyen and 27 (or more?) member states signing off on UK accession.
"Donald. Let me stop you there. You're talking bullshit."
Sounds like the Tory party
If some nations don't want fair and balanced trade that would make this world a bitter place.
Pooling our sovereignty is the only way that Europe gets to decide its own future.
Russia doesn’t want that neither does the US.
Sometimes a jolt/upending is necessary to a state of complacency.
I’m liking this direction of traffic so far… 🤞🏽
..but trident, GCHQ etc etc
Only France has a truly independent & significant nuclear capabilities in Europe.
let's see how Starmer does on his visit. I hear the orange one just announced 25% tariffs on EU Goods is coming soon.
overheard in an english foodbank queue: "good job we voted for brexit, then, innit?"
Give a man a nuke, and he'll defend Europe for a day
Teach a man how to design, maintain, and test his own nukes...